Wideband SATCOM pre-AOA reveals overlap in industry, DOD needs

By Courtney Albon / August 12, 2016 at 9:05 AM
An Air Force effort to involve industry in the early planning stages for an upcoming wideband satellite communications analysis of alternatives has revealed to the service that, at least in this mission area, quite a bit of overlap exists between the needs of commercial and military users. The service is eyeing the formal start of an AOA this fall to consider options for replacing its legacy Wideband Global Satellite Communication constellation, and has been working closely with industry before the...

Not a subscriber? Sign up for 30 days free access to exclusive, behind-the-scenes reporting on defense policy and procurement.

Log in to access this content.